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      Acne: Hormonal Concepts and Therapy

      research Acne: Hormonal Concepts and Therapy

      118 citations, September 2004 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.
      Melatonin and the Hair Follicle

      research Melatonin and the Hair Follicle

      109 citations, October 2007 in “Journal of pineal research”
      Melatonin helps regulate hair growth and protects the hair follicle from stress.
      Principles of Hair Cycle Control

      research Principles of Hair Cycle Control

      109 citations, December 1998 in “The Journal of Dermatology”
      Manipulating the catagen and telogen phases of hair growth could lead to treatments for hair disorders.
      Hormonal Therapy for Acne

      research Hormonal Therapy for Acne

      96 citations, September 2008 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.
      Finasteride

      research Finasteride

      86 citations, July 1993 in “Drugs”
      Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.
      46,XY DSD Due to Impaired Androgen Production

      research 46,XY DSD Due to Impaired Androgen Production

      54 citations, April 2010 in “Baillière's best practice and research in clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.
      Treatment of Hirsutism and Acne with Cyproterone Acetate

      research Treatment of Hirsutism and Acne with Cyproterone Acetate

      43 citations, May 1986 in “Clinics in Endocrinology and Metabolism”
      Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.
      The Nocebo Effect: A Clinician's Guide

      research The Nocebo Effect: A Clinician's Guide

      41 citations, October 2012 in “Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry”
      Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in patients even without active treatment, and managing this nocebo effect involves better communication and patient-clinician relationships.
      Endocrine Evaluation of Hirsutism

      research Endocrine Evaluation of Hirsutism

      29 citations, February 2017 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”
      Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.
      Hormonal Therapies for Acne

      research Hormonal Therapies for Acne

      26 citations, October 2016 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.
      Adrenal Gland Disease in Ferrets

      research Adrenal Gland Disease in Ferrets

      19 citations, January 2008 in “˜The œveterinary clinics of North America. Exotic animal practice”
      Adrenal gland disease is common in ferrets and causes hair loss and other symptoms.
      Hirsutism II: Treatment

      research Hirsutism II: Treatment

      15 citations, August 1998 in “Australasian journal of dermatology”
      The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      12 citations, May 2005 in “Current obstetrics and gynaecology/Current obstetrics & gynaecology”
      Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.
      Medical Treatment Regimens of Hirsutism

      research Medical Treatment Regimens of Hirsutism

      12 citations, January 2004 in “Reproductive biomedicine online”
      Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.
      Acne and Hirsutism in Teenagers

      research Acne and Hirsutism in Teenagers

      11 citations, February 2003 in “Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology/Baillière's best practice and research in clinical obstetrics and gynaecology”
      Acne and increased body hair in teenage girls are normal but severe cases may need hormone evaluation and treatment can prevent diabetes linked to PCO.
      Hirsutism and Virilization

      research Hirsutism and Virilization

      11 citations, February 1980 in “BMJ. British medical journal”
      Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.
      Hirsuties

      research Hirsuties

      9 citations, March 2001 in “Clinics in dermatology”
      Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.